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Peace Education and Development (PEAD) Foundation in collaboration with United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is working on the project “Art for Cohesion and Expression” to increase the capacity of target beneficiaries to understand the significance of tolerance, respect and social harmony to reject violent extremism.

Youth Voices Phase II

Voice of every individual is unique. Therefore, PEAD Foundation collaborates with Ploughshares for the sensitization, empowerment and development of our youth.

Mr. Fazal-ur-Rehman

Mr. Rehman is currently working as the Executive Director of Pakistan Council on China (PCC) a think tank based in Islamabad. He holds a Master’s degree in Defense and Strategic Studies from the Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad (1984), a diploma in “Conflict Resolution” from Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University, Sweden (1989) and is a graduate of the ‘Executive Course’ from Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, Honolulu, USA, (2000). Mr. Rahman has co-edited a book entitled, ‘Afghanistan: Looking to the Future’.

Mr. Muhammad Iqbal Durrani

Ex-Vice Chancellor of Abasyn University, Peshawar and Qurtaba University Peshawar, Pakistan, Mr.Muhammad Iqbal currently is the Chairperson of the PEAD Foundation.

Mr. Iqbal has over 50 years of experience in the senior administrative positions and has served as the Registrar Agriculture University, Sarhad University and Abasyn University, Peshawar. Earlier, he served as the Deputy Registrr at the University fof Peshawar.

Ms. Sarah Mariam Syed

Ms. Sarah Syed is a successful entrepreneur. With a Masters degree in English Literature she has extensive experience in teaching at several prestigious institutions in Islamabad before she entered into business sector. She has worked with Islamabad College of Arts and Sciences, Forest Manor Public school, North York Toronto Canada & Froebel’s International School Islamabad.

Ms. Fehmina Tariq

Ms. Fehmina Tariq's teaching experience spans over two decades. She is currently working with Beaconhouse School System as a senior teacher. She is a graduate from the Punjab University, Lahore. She has undergone several educational and training courses during her professional career. During her teaching career, she also served at the coveted posts of vice-principal and principal at an educational institution of Islamabad from 2003 - 2008.

Mr.Sadaf Hameed Khawaja

Mr. Hameed is a very successful entrepreneur who graduated from university of Punjab.Earlier has worked in the service industry till 1990. He owns a very successful business with branches all over Pakistan. His experience in management spans over two decades.

Mr. Imtiaz Gul

Imtiaz Gul is the Executive Director of Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) that he founded in December 2007. Earlier as a free lance journalist, he has been contributing to international and National print media; Foreign Policy, USA, Wall Street Journal, The Friday Times (weekly), Pulse (weekly), Islamabad, Daily Express Tribune, on issues such as militancy, border regions, Afghanistan, and Indo-Pak relations.